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Bill Status of SB2278 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: MUNI CD-ATTORNEY FEES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Terry Link

House Sponsors
(Rep. William Davis)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

65 ILCS 5/11-13-15

from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if suit is filed (now, if an owner or tenant files suit) for violation of certain municipal ordinances and the court finds that the defendant has engaged in certain prohibited activities, the court shall allow the plaintiff to recover a reasonable sum of money for the costs of litigation, including the services of the plaintiff's attorney and expert witness fees (now, for services of the plaintiff's attorney).

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes a provision including expert witness fees among the costs that a court shall allow the plaintiff to recover if the court finds that the defendant has engaged in certain prohibited activities.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/22/2004	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
1/22/2004	Senate	First Reading
1/22/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/29/2004	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2/4/2004	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
2/10/2004	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
2/19/2004	Senate	Held in Judiciary
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/26/2004	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-003-001
2/26/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
3/24/2004	Senate	Second Reading
3/24/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
3/25/2004	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 031-027-000
3/25/2004	House	Arrived in House
3/25/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/29/2004	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis
3/29/2004	House	First Reading
3/29/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/30/2004	House	Assigned to Local Government Committee
4/28/2004	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Local Government Committee; 008-011-000
4/28/2004	House	Remains in Local Government Committee
4/30/2004	House	Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2004
5/5/2004	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
6/1/2004	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	Senate	Session Sine Die

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